| The Owner's Manual for the Brain (4th Edition): The Ultimate Guide to Peak Mental Performance at All Ages Revised Edition Contributor(s): Howard, Pierce (Author) |
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ISBN: 0062227351 ISBN-13: 9780062227355 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology - Psychology | Reference - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition |
| Dewey: 612.82 |
| Series: Owner's Manual for the Brain |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 6.9" W x 8.9" (2.75 lbs) 1056 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Cutting-edge, user-friendly, and comprehensive: the revolutionary guide to the brain, now fully revised and updated. At birth each of us is given the most powerful and complex tool of all time: the human brain. And yet, as we well know, it doesn't come with an owner's manual--until now. In this unsurpassed resource Dr. Pierce J. Howard and his team distill the very latest research and clearly explain the practical, real-world applications to our daily lives. Drawing from the frontiers of psychology, neurobiology, and cognitive science, yet organized and written for maximum usability, The Owner's Manual for the Brain (4th Edition) is your comprehensive guide to optimum mental performance and wellbeing. It should be on every thinking person's bookshelf. |
Contributor Bio(s): Howard, Pierce: - Pierce J. Howard, Ph.D., is director of research and development for the Center for Applied Cognitive Studies in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since the first edition of The Owner's Manual for the Brain was published in 1994, Dr. Howard has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and conducted countless seminars around the world. He is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, and the International Test Commission. |